SSC-CGL 2024: Know the age limit to apply for Central Govt Vacancies

The Staff Selection Commission - Combined Graduate Level (SSC-CGL) 2024 examination presents numerous opportunities for candidates aiming for central government jobs. Understanding the age limits for various posts is crucial, as it varies across different pay levels. This comprehensive guide outlines the age criteria for positions under Pay Levels 4, 5, 6, and 7.

SSC-CGL 2024: Age limit for Central Govt Vacancies

Whether you are applying for an entry-level position or a higher-grade post, knowing these age requirements will help you plan your application effectively and ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for your desired role.

Pay Level-7 (₹ 44,900 to ₹ 1,42,400)

PostMinistry/DepartmentClassificationAge Limit
Assistant Section OfficerCentral Secretariat ServiceGroup "B"20-30 years
Assistant Section OfficerIntelligence BureauGroup "B"18-30 years
Assistant Section OfficerMinistry of RailwaysGroup "B"20-30 years
Assistant Section OfficerMinistry of External AffairsGroup "B"20-30 years
Assistant Section OfficerAFHQGroup "B"20-30 years
Assistant Section OfficerMinistry of Electronics and Information TechnologyGroup "B"18-30 years
Assistant/Assistant Section OfficerOther Ministries/Departments/OrganizationsGroup "B"18-30 years
Inspector of Income TaxCBDTGroup "C"18-30 years
Inspector (Central Excise)CBICGroup "B"18-30 years
Inspector (Preventive Officer)CBICGroup "B"18-30 years
Inspector (Examiner)CBICGroup "B"18-30 years
Assistant Enforcement OfficerDirectorate of Enforcement, Department of RevenueGroup "B"18-30 years
Sub InspectorCentral Bureau of InvestigationGroup "B"20-30 years
Inspector PostsDepartment of Posts, Ministry of CommunicationsGroup "B"18-30 years
InspectorCentral Bureau of Narcotics, Ministry of FinanceGroup "B"18-30 years

Pay Level-6 (₹ 35,400 to ₹ 1,12,400)

PostMinistry/DepartmentClassificationAge Limit
Assistant/Assistant Section OfficerOther Ministries/Departments/OrganizationsGroup "B"18-30 years
Executive AssistantCBICGroup "B"18-30 years
Research AssistantNational Human Rights Commission (NHRC)Group "B"18-30 years
Divisional AccountantOffices under C&AGGroup "B"18-30 years
Sub InspectorNational Investigation Agency (NIA)Group "B"18-30 years
Sub-Inspector/Junior Intelligence OfficerNarcotics Control Bureau (MHA)Group "B"18-30 years
Junior Statistical OfficerMinistry of Statistics & Programme ImplementationGroup "B"18-32 years

Pay Level-5 (₹ 29,200 to ₹ 92,300)

PostMinistry/DepartmentClassificationAge Limit
AuditorOffices under C&AGGroup "C"18-27 years
AuditorOffices under CGDAGroup "C"18-27 years
AuditorOther Ministry/DepartmentsGroup "C"18-27 years
AccountantOffices under C&AGGroup "C"18-27 years
AccountantController General of AccountsGroup "C"18-27 years
Accountant/Junior AccountantOther Ministry/DepartmentsGroup "C"18-27 years

Pay Level-4 (₹ 25,500 to ₹ 81,100)

PostMinistry/DepartmentClassificationAge Limit
Postal Assistant/Sorting AssistantDepartment of Posts, Ministry of CommunicationsGroup "C"18-27 years
Senior Secretariat Assistant/Upper Division ClerksCentral Govt. Offices/Ministries other than CSCS cadresGroup "C"18-27 years
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